On with the New

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On with the New
Directed by Dave Fleischer
Produced by Max Fleischer
Starring Margie Hines
Mae Questel
Jack Mercer
Animation by Thomas Johnson
Frank Endres
Color process Black-and-white
Production
company
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Release date
  • December 2, 1938 (1938-12-02)
Running time
7 minutes
LanguageEnglish

On with the New is a 1938 Fleischer Studios animated short film starring Margie Hines as the voice of Betty Boop. [1]

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Synopsis

Betty is an overworked cook and dishwasher at a local eatery. She quits her job to run an automated childcare center. However, she finds the job even harder than her previous job when the babies in her care start acting rowdy, so she returns to her old job.

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References

  1. Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 54–56. ISBN   0-8160-3831-7 . Retrieved 6 June 2020.